A calendar showing dates of religious holy days and festivals.
All dates are shown using the Gregorian (Western) calendar. The calendar is accurate, but some dates may vary regionally because they are determined by the lunar calendar. Jewish festivals usually begin at sundown on the previous day.
We have tried to include as many dates as possible but may unwittingly have missed some. Please let us know if you feel or know of any further dates which should be included.
This article was published on Apr 13, 2012